Handicare 1100 Straight Stairlift
Our Take
An ultra slim and compact Stairlift model, the Handicare 1100 Straight Stairlift offers several benefits and considerations to keep in mind:
Benefits
Ease of Installation
The Handicare 1100 is known for its straightforward and quick installation process, requiring minimal structural modifications to your staircase.
Compact Design
The Handicare 1100 Straight Stairlift is known for its slim and compact design, which helps save space on the staircase and keeps it less obstructive when not in use.
Smooth and Quiet Operation
The stairlift operates quietly and smoothly, providing a comfortable and enjoyable ride.
Safety Features
Seatbelts, sensors, and a swivel seat on the Handicare 1100 ensure a secure and safe ride.
Customizable Options
Handicare offers various customization options (like a Perch Seat option) to cater to individual needs, including seat height adjustments, choice of upholstery, and additional accessories.
Considerations
The Handicare 1100 offers essential features but lacks advanced options from premium models. Its customization options are limited and may not suit users with specific accessibility needs.
The seating provides less comfort than advanced models, particularly during extended use. While reliable, this basic model may need more frequent maintenance than higher-end stairlifts.
Buyers Guide
For further guidance, consult our Buyer’s Guide for pointers on evaluating this model and others.
The Basics
- Type
- Straight
- Folded Width
- 370mm / 14.6"
- Unfolded Width
- 570mm / 22.5"
- Width Between Armrests
- 450mm
- Max Capacity
- 140 Kg / 22 Stone
- Replaces / Similar to:
- Companion 1100 Seat or Perch Straight Stairlift
- Age Co 1100 Straight Stairlift
Key Features
- Adjustable Seating
- Powered Footrest
- Seat belt
- Folding Footrest - Space Saving
- Armrest Controls - Easy to Use
- Remote Controls - Easy to Use
- Folding & Compact - Space Saving
- Self-Charging when Stairlift is Parked
Product Specifications
- Folded Width
- 370mm / 14.6"
- Unfolded Width
- 570mm / 22.5"
- Maximum Lift Capacity
- 140 Kg / 22 Stone
- Width Between Armrests
- 450mm
- Seat Depth
- 390mm
- Footplate to Seat Height
- 430mm - 520mm
Special Note
1 Year Warranty
Starting Prices from £1,595
Manufacturer
Handicare Stairlifts has a history that spans several decades, marked by its dedication to providing innovative mobility solutions to individuals facing challenges with stairs. The company’s journey began in the early 1990s when they introduced their first stairlift model in the Netherlands. With a vision of enhancing accessibility and independence, Handicare quickly expanded its operations to serve a global market.
Over the years Handicare has acquired some well-known brands like Sterling, Minivator, Freelift and Companion and positioned itself as a respected and trusted name in the mobility industry.



